HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Primary Care

Your primary care doctor is your gateway into the healthcare system and is your first line of defense against many injuries, diseases and other medical conditions.

The dedicated team of family doctors and internal medicine providers within Grand Strand Physicians medical group offers thorough, compassionate treatment for most illnesses and injuries and, when needed, can provide referrals to specialists for additional care.
 

Primary care services we provide include but are not limited to:

• Annual checkups
• Cancer screenings
• Cholesterol management
• Comprehensive physicals
• Geriatric medicine
• Heart health
• Hypertension
• Immigrant health
• Medicare wellness exams
• Preventive medicine
• Pre-operative screenings
• Sports physicals
• Weight management treatments

Acute and chronic care management of health conditions which include but are not limited to:

• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Cold and flu
• Common heart conditions such as heart disease and high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Gastrointestinal issues such as nausea and vomiting
• Laryngitis
• Low-level behavioral health issues such as anxiety and depression
• Migraines
• Minor infections and injuries, such as ear infections, conjunctivitis (pink eye) and sprains
• Obesity
• Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis
• Pneumonia
• Seasonal allergies
• Sinusitis
• Skin conditions
• Sleep disorders.
• Thyroid disorders
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

Immigrant Health

• Outreach with community health or lay health workers
• Partnerships with trusted organizations
• Ensuring services are available in appropriate languages
• Cultural humility and competency training for staff
• Assistance understanding and enrolling in eligible services.

Health and Wellness Coaching
 

A Health/Wellness Coach is a guide and mentor who empowers and provides you with ongoing support and guidance as you set goals and make sustainable changes that improve your health, wellness, and happiness. I look forward to assisting you to achieve your unique health goals with exercise, physical activity, weight loss, better stress management, holistic nutrition, chronic disease management, non-narcotic pain management, acute illness, elder care, and more.

Together we will:

• Connect the dots between where you are and where you want to be.
• Discover your unique needs.
• Set your personal goals and work towards attainable change.

Always follow up with a Primary Care Provider before starting any new fitness program or making dietary changes. This consultation service is for informational purposes and is not meant to replace medical advice from your Primary Care Provider.